Publisher's Synopsis
Business Finance is an accessible introduction to decision making in firms - what investments a company should make and how they should be financed. Taking a user's perspective, this highly successful textbook blends the theoretical, analytical and practical aspects of the subject, providing an up-to-date introduction to finance and investment. The book sets out the theories surrounding financial decision making and relates these theories to what happens in practice, in the real world. Where theory and practice diverge, the book attempts to reconcile and explain the differences.Now thoroughly updated in its 5th edition, Business Finance continues to be a readable, student-friendly text.Key Features:Good theoretical underpinning in an easily accessible form for an introductory finance courseExcellent blend of theory and practiceReview Questions at the end of each chapterComputational problems are provided and graded basic, intermediate and advancedAvoids the use of technical jargonExtensive supplements package is provided: Instructor's Manual, OHTs, Test bank, Companion Web SiteNew to this Edition:New chapter on International Business FinanceEmpirical research findings have been bro;It is also suitable for postgraduate programmes, particularly those where accounting and finance is not the main focus of the programme. Professional accounting students should also find the book helpful in their studies.Author:Eddie Mclaney is based at Plymouth University. He is the co-author (with Peter Atrill) of other succesful texts published by Pearson Education.
